How to Transfer Photos from iPhone to iPhone

Updated Jun 08,2016 | by Shannon

Do you want to exchange your old iPhone with the latest iPhone? If you have bought the new iPhone, you will certainly desire to move all your photos from the old iPhone to the new one. Here we recommend you 3 simple methods to transfer photos from iPhone to iPhone. 

IOTransfer is a remarkable iPhone manager utility that supports transferring photos, music, videos, App and other files between iPhone/iPad/iPod and PC. It permits you to transfer photos from iPhone to PC with one click. Follow the steps below to learn the easiest way to transfer photos from iPhone to iPhone with IOTranser.

One Related Article: How to Transfer Photos from iPhone to Android – The Quickest Ways Available 

Step 1: Free download and install IOTransfer to your PC, then run it. IOTransfer works great in Windows 7/8/8.1/10 and fully compatible with iOS 12.

Step 2: Connect your old iPhone to PC with a USB cable.

Step 3: IOTransfer scans your old iPhone data automatically. Click Photos at the homepage, then click Transfer to PC.

Step 4: When the transfer is completed, disconnect your old iPhone and connect your new iPhone to PC. 

Step 5: Click MANAGE, then click Import.

Step 6: Click OK in the pop-up window to create a new album in Albums to import the photos from the old iPhone.

Step 7: Click Create to name the new album, then click OK.

Step 8: Open the new albums and click Import to transfer the old iPhone photos from PC to the new iPhone.

A lot of people back up photos with iCloud by one iCloud account that makes all the data accessible very easily all the time. This is a common method that is used by people to transfer photos from iPhone to iPhone, but it takes a lot of time if you have too many photos. Here are the detailed steps:

Step 1: Sync all the photos from your iPhone to iCloud. 

Step 2: Go to Setting and choose Storage and Backup and then select Backup Now.

Step 3: Utilize the same email address you used for iCloud and restore photos from backup data. 

Step 4: You will get all your data including your photos synced automatically to your new iPhone. 

You can use iTunes to transfer iPhone photos if you haven't set up iCloud. It is not quite as programmed as iCloud because you will require a PC or a Mac for it. 

Step 1: You can back up the old iPhone data with iTunes by connecting it to your PC through a USB cable.

Step 2: Launch iTunes and right-click on iPhone in the sidebar and select Backup. It will take some time to finish and then you can disconnect your old iPhone from the PC.

Step 3: Then turn the latest iPhone on and go to Setup phone and click Restore from iTunes backup and then connect the new iPhone to your PC.

Step 4: Choose the backup you made from the menu in iTunes and click Continue.

Step 5: It will take some time to transfer photos and when it is done, the iPhone will restart itself and all the photos will be restored on your new phone.

The Bottom Line

In the article, we introduced 3 simple ways to transfer photos from iPhone to iPhone. As you can see, the method 1 which transfers photos from iPhone to iPhone with IOTransfer is the quickest solution.  What is more, IOTransfer can also transfer contacts, videos, music between iOS device to PC with one click.

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